| Basketball at the 2018 Asian Games | |
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| Venue | Gelora Bung Karno Basketball Hall Gelora Bung Karno Tennis Center Court Istora Gelora Bung Karno |
| Dates | 14 August – 1 September 2018 |
| Competitors | 414 from 25 nations |
Basketball at the 2018 Asian Games was held in Jakarta, Indonesia from 14 August to 1 September 2018 and contested two events: 5x5 and 3x3 basketball. [1] [2] This was the first Asian Games tournament for 3x3 basketball. [3]
| P | Preliminary round | C | Classification | ¼ | Quarterfinals | ½ | Semifinals | F | Finals |
| Event↓/Date → | 14th Tue | 15th Wed | 16th Thu | 17th Fri | 18th Sat | 19th Sun | 20th Mon | 21st Tue | 22nd Wed | 23rd Thu | 24th Fri | 25th Sat | 26th Sun | 27th Mon | 28th Tue | 29th Wed | 30th Thu | 31st Fri | 1st Sat | ||
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| Men | P | P | P | P | P | P | P | ¼ | C | ½ | C | F | |||||||||
| Women | P | P | P | P | P | P | ¼ | C | ½ | C | F | ||||||||||
| 3x3 basketball | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Men | P | P | P | P | ¼ | ½ | F | ||||||||||||||
| Women | P | P | P | P | ¼ | ½ | F | ||||||||||||||
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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| 1 |  China (CHN) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2 |  Iran (IRI) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Japan (JPN) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
 South Korea (KOR) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 5 |  Korea (COR) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 |  Thailand (THA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (6 entries) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | |
The official draw for both the men's and women's basketball events were held on 5 July 2018 in Jakarta. [4] The teams were seeded based on their final ranking at the 2014 Asian Games.
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* The Philippines [5] and Palestine [6] withdrew after the draw. On 5 August, the Philippines, through a hastily made press conference by their national basketball federation, decided to field a team but they were placed in Group D to balance the number of teams in each group. The United Arab Emirates withdrew few days before the start of the competition.
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| Rank | Team | Pld | W | L |
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 | China | 5 | 5 | 0 |
 | Iran | 4 | 3 | 1 |
 | South Korea | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| 4 |  Chinese Taipei | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| 5 |  Philippines | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| 6 |  Syria | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | Japan | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| 8 |  Indonesia | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| 9 |  Qatar | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| 10 |  Mongolia | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| 11 |  Kazakhstan | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 12 | Thailand | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| 13 |  Hong Kong | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Rank | Team | Pld | W | L |
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| China | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Korea | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Japan | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| 4 | Chinese Taipei | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| 5 | Kazakhstan | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| 6 | Thailand | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| 7 | Indonesia | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| 8 | Mongolia | 7 | 1 | 6 |
| 9 |  India | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 10 | Hong Kong | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Rank | Team | Pld | W | L |
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| China | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| South Korea | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Iran | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| 4 | Thailand | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| 5 | Japan | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| 6 | Qatar | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| 7 | Chinese Taipei | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| 8 | Kazakhstan | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| 9 |  Iraq | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| 10 | Syria | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| 11 | Indonesia | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| 12 | Mongolia | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| 13 |  Malaysia | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| 14 |  Nepal | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| 15 |  Turkmenistan | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| 16 |  Sri Lanka | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| 17 |  Kyrgyzstan | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| 18 |  Jordan | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| 19 |  Afghanistan | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 20 |  Bangladesh | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 21 |  Vietnam | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| — |  Maldives | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Rank | Team | Pld | W | L |
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| China | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Japan | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Thailand | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| 4 | Chinese Taipei | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| 5 | South Korea | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| 6 | Indonesia | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| 7 | Malaysia | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | Iran | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| 9 | Vietnam | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| 10 | Sri Lanka | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| 11 | Kazakhstan | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| 12 | Mongolia | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| 13 | Syria | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 14 | Nepal | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 15 | Qatar | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| — | Maldives | 3 | 0 | 3 |
